Dan Jacques
Occupation: Mechanical Design Engineer
Member since: 2018
Have you served on a committee, the Board, Officer position? Please detail: I was the head of membership for 2 years and I am currently the Vice President. I have been on every committee we have.
Why The Portland Club?: Fun place to meet new people and stay involved in a fun group
Strangest thing in your car right now: travel slippers
Biggest Pet Peeve: slow drivers and people correcting people’s grammar
Favorite meal – where and what: My Homemade Slow Roasted Rabbit
Favorite beer: Orono Brewing Tubular or Tiger Stripe
Favorite cocktail: Gin and Tonic
Celebrity crush: Olivia Wilde
Top 3 favorite music groups: Red Hot Chile Peppers, Glass Animals, Frank Sinatra
What food do you crave most often?: Cheese
Favorite holiday: Paddys day or Halloween
Favorite sports teams: Olympics
Hidden talent: Great at card games and randomly flexible in my hips, and I am an amazing cook
Last thing you binge-watched: Criminal Minds
It’s a super-hot day – what do you want to be doing and where?: Drinking on a boat and swimming in a lake
It’s snowing big, fat flakes with no wind – what do you want to be doing and where?: Making a snow fort and having a fire, Snowshoeing or watching movies with friends
One surprising thing about yourself: I love the nightlife scene and have a dream of owning my own pub where I make my own infusions and food.
What was your best Halloween costume?: I had a baby bjorn on with a bag of sugar, and a hat that said daddy….I was a sugar daddy.
Craziest job you ever had: Concert Venue Bartending